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Olympic Pool

Workshop for those who have graduated from the Splash Pool or are ready to take their poetry skills to the next level. This workshop should offer encouraging and more critical feedback from each other and the Moderators/Leaders. Main purpose of workshop is to help the attendees improve their own poetry skills and helping them to offer more detailed critique.

Writing With Emotions

Description:

Leader: China Blue
Moderator(s): Candlewitch

Objectives:To write using emotions,so the reader can feel them

Level of expertise: Open to all

Subject matter:writing workshop
Syllabus

Olympic Pool Workshop:
Using Emotions In Writing

Goal: To use an emotion that the reader can identify without naming the emotion

Learning how to write with emotions felt everyday

Date: 
Sun, 09/04/2011 to Sun, 09/18/2011

Cliches and their use

Description:

Leader: China Blue(Chrys)
Moderator(s): Ziggy(Enda)
Race_9togoJim)
Yenti(Ian)
Candlewitch(CAT)
Bonitaj(Boni)
Objectives:To learn how to break the use of cliches. To write and post a poem that does not contain a cliche

Level of expertise: Open to all

Subject matter:
Each participant will offer at least three(3) cliches
(this may vary in accordance with the number of participants)

Date: 
Mon, 06/20/2011 to Mon, 07/04/2011

Cliches and the use of them

Description:A discussion of what cliches are
each participant will provide at least three cliches
we will then take the total of these and write a poem using only the cliches
we will then discuss the poems that were submitted

After which we will take those poems
and each of the participants will re write each cliche in the form of a poem
using their re write of same

A choice of one of three titles can be used
BUT only these three titles

Love On The Wing

The End Of Day

or

Mary's Dilema

Olympic Pool (initial workshop)

Description:

Workshop for those who have graduated from the Splash Pool or are ready to take their poetry skills to the next level. This workshop should offer encouraging and more critical feedback from each other and the Moderators/Leaders. Main purpose of workshop is to help the attendees improve their own poetry skills and helping them to offer more detailed critique.

Chrys (China Blue) (Leader)
Enda (Ziggy) (Moderator)
Boni (Bonitaj) (Moderator)
Ian (Yenti) (Moderator)
Cat (candlewitch)(moderator)

Date: 
Mon, 05/16/2011 to Mon, 05/30/2011

Stream Workshop

This is an open workshop for everyone and for all poetry. All poems (even those in other workshops) are included here. This workshop is for all members to help improve their poetry skills through critique from fellow members.
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